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WCC GS visit to Lebanon

Rev. Prof Dr Jerry Pilay, WCC general secretary, H.H. Catholicos Aram I, WCC President President from Oriental Orthodox, and Dr Michael Abs, general secretary of the Middle East Council of Churches.

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Besides visiting the WCC constituency in the region, the WCC general secretary aims to express appreciation for the Middle East Council of Churches’ dedication to promoting unity among its member churches and sister ecumenical organizations.

Pillay will meet, pray, and accompany the Armenian Apostolic Church (Holy See of Cilicia), Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon, and Union of Armenian Evangelical Churches in the Near East.

The visit will also comprise visits with the four families of churches present in the Middle East Council of Churches: Oriental, Orthodox, Evangelical, and Catholic.

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